Schools Struggling readers spotted by eye-tracking software trial Schools point to ‘amazing’ results, but privacy campaigners raise concerns about use of data Rhi Storer 1mo Rhi Storer 1mo Exams Long read The schools working hard for the ‘forgotten third’ Every year, about a third of GCSE pupils in England do not achieve a grade 4 in English and… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1mo Oracy Exclusive Oracy chair reassured it ‘will be woven’ into curriculum review final report Geoff Barton speaks of need to get oracy into ‘bloodstream of the profession’ before final review report Rhi Storer 1mo Rhi Storer 1mo School funding Exclusive Schools warn of staff cuts as Reeves snubs sector Leaders face having to make redundancies, curriculum squeezes and cuts to programmes supporting the poorest pupils Jack Dyson 1mo Jack Dyson 1mo School funding Exclusive Cost-cutters’ savings ‘won’t compensate’ for inadequate funding DfE advisers identified £400m of potential cuts last year, but although schools cut more, they could still only implement… Jack Dyson 1mo Jack Dyson 1mo News Investment areas scheme binned by Labour Tory levelling-up programme to get more cash into left-behind areas canned Jack Dyson 1mo Jack Dyson 1mo News Secondary special schools over-capacity by 8,000 pupils, DfE data suggests Education secretary warns of ‘significant gaps’ in provision for pupils with SEND Freddie Whittaker 1mo Freddie Whittaker 1mo News Unfilled primary school places up 6% in a year as falling rolls bite Secondary school population to peak in 2027-28 and then start to fall, government analysis predicts Freddie Whittaker 1mo Freddie Whittaker 1mo News DfE calls for evidence to aid NPQ review The DfE is asking for ‘recent, relevant and high-quality research’ as it reviews its suite of NPQs – beginning… Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1mo Attendance NFER’s 5 ways to cut school absence ‘Schools should consider prioritising encouraging and individualised approaches in addition to punitive sanction’ Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1mo Ofsted ‘Join the PTA not the pile-on’, Oliver tells complaining parents Parents should engage with schools ‘in the right way’, says Ofsted chief amid rising abuse of teachers and leaders Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1mo Lydia Chantler-Hicks 1mo Schools Union anger as spring statement snubs schools Reeves mentioned crumbling school roofs, but they won’t get more capital cash next year Freddie Whittaker 1mo Freddie Whittaker 1mo Newer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 969 Older